breo
See also: breó
Irish
Declension
Declension of breo
Fourth declension
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Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Alternative forms
- beo (nonstandard)
Derived terms
- breoch (“glowing”, adjective)
- breochloch f (“flint”)
- breoga (“fiery”, adjective)
- breoigh (“glow; heat; sear; sicken”, verb)
- breolampa m (“glow-lamp”)
Etymology 2
From Old Irish breóad, verbal noun of breóaid (“burns; enfeebles, weakens, injures, crushes”).
Declension
- Substantive
Declension of breo
Fourth declension
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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- Verbal noun
Declension of breo
Irregular
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article
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Alternative forms
- breochtaint, breodh, breodhadh (superseded)
Derived terms
- breo croí (“repining, heart-sickness”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | ||
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| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| breo | bhreo | mbreo |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “breo”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “breó”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “breóad”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “breo” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume II, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 56
- Entries containing “breo” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
References
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 45
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